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A faithful swain whom love had taught to sing

DMI number:
7032
Poem Aliases
Pope. Pastorals. Summer.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
A faithful swain whom love had taught to sing
Last Line:
By night he scorches as he burns by day
Poem Genre / Form:
Pastoral, Dramatic monologue, and Couplet
Themes:
Grief / sadness / melancholy, Love, and Poetry / literature / writing
Related People
Author:
Alexander Pope
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
'Summer. The Second Pastoral'. Twickenham ed. I: 71-79.
Dedicatee:
Sir Samuel Garth
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
Poetical Miscellanies: the sixth part [T142876]
Page No(s):
pp.731-737
Poem Title:
Summer. The Second Pastoral, Or Alexis.
Attribution:
By Mr. Alexander Pope
Attributed To:
Alexander Pope
Title:
The sixth part of miscellany poems [ecco] [T117014]
Page No(s):
pp.340-342
Poem Title:
Summer. The Second Pastoral, or Alexis.
Attribution:
By Mr. Alexander Pope.
Attributed To:
Alexander Pope
Title:
The sixth part of miscellany poems [T175048]
Page No(s):
pp.412-415
Poem Title:
Summer. The Second Pastoral, or Alexis.
Attribution:
By Mr. Alexander Pope
Attributed To:
Alexander Pope
Title:
The works of Mr. Alexander Pope. To which are added, I. Cooper’s-Hill. By Sir John Denham. II. An Essay on Translated Verse... [ESTC T5394]
Page No(s):
p.13-16
Poem Title:
Summer. The Second Pastoral. To Dr. Garth
Attribution:
Mr. Alexander Pope (title page)
Attributed To:
Alexander Pope